Does Medtronic pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Medtronic employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Medtronic. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Medtronic?

67% of Medtronic employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Medtronic 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Medtronic?

Sales Representative (300) , Clinical Specialist (179) , Engineer (150) , Intern (139) , Software Engineer (122) , Manufacturing Engineer (115) , Territory Manager (112) , Production Operator (111) , Quality Engineer (109) , Customer Service Representative (88) , Director (78) , Senior Software Engineer (75) , Manager (70) , Program Manager (68) , Sales (68)

What are the pros of working at Medtronic according to real employee reviews?

"Benefits are good but have been better in the past and seem to be declining." ((in 1115 reviews)); "The people I work with are great and very helpful" ((in 702 reviews)); "The pay is good and all" ((in 500 reviews)); "There was a good work/life balance and I always had the option to work from home." ((in 460 reviews)); "Culture is great and the company tries to do the right thing for their employees." ((in 423 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Medtronic according to real employee reviews?

"The ability to move within is getting more restrictive unless you are a favorite of senior leadership" ((in 183 reviews)); "Too big of a company and frequent layoffs" ((in 181 reviews)); "HR has been asked to "clean up" the mess that managers have created and deal with their bad decision making." ((in 162 reviews)); "Lack of trust from the upper management" ((in 105 reviews)); "Long hours and it is a very large company with excessive bureaucracy" ((in 78 reviews))

What are employees saying about Medtronic layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Medtronic layoffs and their outlook for job security at Medtronic in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Medtronic locations?

Milano , Roma , Mirandola , Brescia , Firenze , Modena , Parma , Napoli , Cittadella , Cantù

Medtronic reviews

3.7

67% would recommend to a friend

(9,965 total reviews)

Geoff Martha

53% approve of CEO

52% positive business outlook

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Medtronic has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 9,965 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Medtronic employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manifattura industry (3.5 stars).

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10K reviews

1.0

Jun 6, 2019

Not what you think

Senior sales operations analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Decent Pay, Good benefits, sometimes good coworkers to work with

Cons

No opportunity to grow, Very corporate, politics play a huge role (at least in the sales org), Not meant for creative people

2.0

Mar 15, 2019

Don’t bother applying if you are a white Engineer or over 45 years old

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Can’t think any because of my experience and others I know who are discriminated against

Cons

Sexist and Racist Culture is promoted by top leadership

4.0

Dec 15, 2018

Good company, varied sites

Research and development engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

*Great culture, on paper *Medtronic Mission and patient focus can be inspirational *Opportunity to learn a lot, especially for people early in their career *Good benefits, vacation policy, family leave policies *Good focus on diversity without being quota system

Cons

*Bureaucracy can be high at certain sites, depending on involvement of corporate initiatives and/or quality system differentiation *Titles abound for people higher up but lower levels have a rough time for promotions. Career ladder discussed but it's a crap shoot if your local manager or site care to really listen *Raises

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